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About the Department of Homeland Security
Structure and Organization
Reports and Publications
General Information
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rev. 07/24/06
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| Department Structure |
| Department Subcomponents and Agencies |
| More than 87,000 different governmental jurisdictions at the federal, state, and local level have homeland security responsibilities. The comprehensive national strategy seeks to develop a complementary system connecting all levels of government without duplicating effort. This page is provided as an overview of the major subcomponents and agencies that make the Department of Homeland Security. |
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| History |
| Department Six-point Agenda |
| A six-point agenda for the Department of Homeland Security was planned to ensure that the Department’s policies, operations, and structures are aligned in the best way to address the potential threats – both present and future – that face our nation. |
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| Leadership |
| Secretary: Michael Chertoff |
| On February 15, 2005 Michael Chertoff was sworn in as the second Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. |
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| Budget & Finance |
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| Laws and Regulations |
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Secretary: Michael Chertoff
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General Counsel: Philip J. Perry
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Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard: Admiral Thad W. Allen
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